Its amazing how Tim Sherwood has come in and generated spark in the Aston Villa camp. Playing against Sunderland the other evening, Villa did not look like a team which had lost 9 out of their 13 away games in the season. Within first half an hour in that game, they had slammed 4 goals, one after the other; as if they were keen to send a signal to the tournament that they were ready to play a different brand…
Carles Gil is one of the latest names to arrive at Villa Park. The attacking midfielder has moved to Aston Villa for a fee of around £ 3.5 million from Spanish outfit Valencia. He has decided to leave the prospect of Champions League football next season in order to get regular first-team football. Paul Lambert is expected to provide Gil with a major boost straightaway as he has confirmed that the 22-year-old is in his plans to start against Liverpool….
Veteran striker Antonio Di Natale managed to create history by scoring his 200th goal in the Italian Serie A against Chievo. The Udinese forward was believed to be on the verge of retirement at the end of last season. However, he went back on his decision in order to try and break Roberto Baggio’s long-standing record in Italian football. The former great managed to score 205 league goals during his time in Italian football. Di Natale has been inching forward…